Our Purpose: To unlock human potential in individuals, organizations and the world, by activating connection, support and transformation in scalable, blended & online learning.
Jeremy Berman - CEO
Throughout his life, Jeremy has engaged as a mentor and mentee. He was the arm-chair psychologist, the shoulder to lean on, ultimately majoring in psychology at Washington University. His passion for self-improvement and altruistic nature led him to want to help people learn and grow as he has, as a whole person. His love for technology led him to build and fix devices since he was a young lad. Jeremy launched Dream See Do with his cofounder Josh to actualize their dreams of helping people across the globe. Jeremy lives in Connecticut with his lovely wife and two daughters. An avid yogi and meditator, he practices whenever he can find the chance. A former music producer and lifelong musician, Jeremy released his last solo EP in 2018. He loves the adventure of life, travel and laughing, alot.
Josh Schwartzman - CTO
Josh considers it his legacy to provide opportunities for people to develop themselves holistically, and feel connected to themselves, their work and their community. He has always sought to create supportive learning environments: prior to Dream See Do, Josh built nReduce, which was a peer-to-peer online business incubator. nReduce helped 4,000+ founders share progress, challenges and raise investment, unlocking the power of peers. Josh has considerable experience running agile product teams to deliver products, as well as consulting in large organizations like PWC and CBSi to build web and mobile products.
We are a values centered crew, dedicated to truly living our '4 E's': Exploration, Expression, Experimentation and Encouragement.
Lana Jelenjev - Lead Design Coach
Lana Jelenjev is a content and community builder with a strong background in training and education with children and adults. Lana provides our client-partners training, support and best in class blended/virtual learning design. She also co-designs communities of practice, and has a real knack for looking at the big picture and distilling it into actionable steps. Her mission is to create a culture of learning and engagement. She has taught internationally on a range of topics and is the co-author of two books: 'The 90 Day Action Planner' & 'Community Builders' - both workbooks for creatives to bring out their ideas to tangible goals and aligned actions.
Lindsey Davis - Design Coach Partner
In leading our partner design company, ModEd, Lindsey is an accomplished entrepreneur, talent development consultant, instructional designer, public speaker, and museum enthusiast. She is passionate about empowering others to advance their personal and professional lives through learning and engagement. Among her published courses are, “The Power of Change”, “The Advanced Project Manager’s Toolkit”, and “Critical and Strategic Problem Solving”. She holds a Masters of Education in Learning Design and Technology from the University of Hawaii, as well as a Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies. Her Bachelors of Science in History was earned from George Mason University. Her awards include the Engineer Regiment Essayons Award, U.S. Army-Hawaii Na Koa Award and Yellow Ribbon Award for civilian service and volunteerism.
We use a human centered approach. What does this mean? We are constantly listening to our client partners, to understand what drives value for them in our platform & services.
Peter Stocke - Finance & Ethos
Peter is a holistically minded finance guru. In addition to running ledgers, spreadsheets, and numerical analysis, he specializes in exploring how the flow of value in an organization can be examined and unlocked by bringing the company into alignment with it's values and purpose in the world. Peter received a BS in Business Administration from Leeds School of Business and a BA in Philosophy from CU. In addition to working with finances he explores personal development through traditional and modern practices, the intersection of spirituality and business, and loves cooking up delicious, nutritious meals!
Andrea Kussack - HR & Research
Andrea has spent her career supporting nonprofit organizations and their beneficiaries. For the past 15 years, she has worked in philanthropy - providing financial support and technical assistance to nonprofits around the world. Andrea has also worked and volunteered with nonprofits, both initiating and scaling successful program expansion. She enjoys working with our client-partners to help them onboard and ensure that they are supported as they grow their work on DSD. She also shares her expertise with organizations to help improve efficiency and better measure outcomes and metrics. Andrea has a Master's in Social Work, with a focus on Nonprofit Management, from UPenn and Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Women's Studies from Swarthmore College.
Ann Kim - Business Growth Manager
Ann is an exceptionally dedicated cross-functional professional with over 18 years of administration, operations, project management, and customer service experience in an eclectic set of industries. For the first seven years of her career, she served as an editor and special projects coordinator at a trade magazine for libraries, then wore multiple hats at two diamond trading startups for the next nine years, and recently worked a stint in manufacturing and virtual assistance while becoming a first-time mom. Born in Philly, a former New Yorker, and currently a resident of NJ with her husband and daughter, Ann is now excited to bring her skills and energy to DSD to streamline information management systems and support teammates and clients to evolve to their fullest potential.
Kai Harper - Lead Product Advisor
Kai is an educator and facilitator at heart. He was born in Big Sur, California. It is there where his passion for nature, learning, and transformation began. He was raised at the Human Potential Center: Esalen Institute and that inspired his constant drive to learn and grow. He received his degree in Psychology and Applied Psychology/Education from UCSB, and proceeded to work full time in residential program management. He then returned to Esalen as a student and eventually found himself as Programs Specialist, running transformational residential programs and facilitating groups. He then moved into the online education world with We Are Open Circle as their Program Manager. The continued thread for Kai has been education and transformational growth. He thrives on empowering others in their educational journeys through use of techniques and tools that create a rich learning environment.
Karen Fernandez - Lead Content Creator
Karen is an experienced Content Creator and Strategist with skill sets ranging from Creative Direction, Video Post-Production, Photography, Social Media management, and Visual Storytelling. She loves supporting brand narratives and bringing them to the digital frame, through outlets like social media. Karen holds a bachelor's degree in International Business Management with a concentration in Marketing and has taken several classes in design and video editing. She is passionate about contemporary art and in her free time she likes to learn JavaScript, create illustrations in Procreate, dance, and explore NYC.
Ruslan Yussupov - Lead QA & Support Engineer
Hi, there! I'm Ruslan – a passionate QA engineer from Kazakhstan. After my freshmen year in high school, I was an exchange student in Minnesota and in Canada. After that I went to Pitt and did my BS there, majoring in Computer Engineering. As for hobbies, I enjoy traveling domestically and around the world. So far, I think I've visited five countries. Besides that, I like cross-country skiing, picnicking, teaching high school level math, going to gym and watching action movies.
